FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 4, 2019
MEDIA CONTACTS
Tanisha Jumper, Media and Communications, tjumper@cityoftacoma.org, (253) 591-5152
Stacy Ellifritt, Media and Communications, stacy.ellifritt@cityoftacoma.org, (253) 591-2005
2019 Annual Amendments Open Houses Rescheduled for March 13 and 18
The City of Tacoma’s Planning staff is conducting open houses in support of the 2019 Amendments to the One Tacoma: Comprehensive Plan and Land Use regulations. The open houses that were postponed in February due to inclement weather have been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 13, and Monday, March 18, 2019.
These open houses are an opportunity for community members to learn about the changes that are proposed, about how the review process works and how to get involved. Participants can also help staff identify issues to consider during the review process. A primary focus of these discussions will be the Future Land Use Implementation project and potential area-wide rezones.
Council District 3 Open House
Wednesday, March 13, from 6 - 8 PM.
Asia Pacific Cultural Center (4851 S. Tacoma Way)
Kicking things off will be Council Member Keith Blocker. This meeting will focus on the following areas: 6th Avenue, and South 12th Street.
Click here to view the Facebook event.
Council District 2 Open House
Monday, March 18, from 6 - 8 PM.
Stadium High School (111 N. E St.)
Kicking things off will be Council Member Robert Thoms. This meeting will focus on the following areas: Norpoint Way Northeast, and Stadium.
Click here to view the Facebook event.
Light refreshments will be provided at this event and families are welcome. For more information and to review the proposed amendments, visit cityoftacoma.org/2019Amendments or contact Principal Planner Stephen Atkinson at satkinson@cityoftacoma.org or call (253) 591-5531.
For community members that may have missed the opportunity to apply for a 2019 Amendment; applications are now being accepted for the 2020 Annual Amendment to the One Tacoma Comprehensive Plan and/or the Land Use Regulatory Code. To find out more, visit cityoftacoma.org/2020Amendment or call or call (253) 591-5531 to learn more.
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